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Best Practice | 26 Feb 18

A more rigorous approach by regulators is under way in jurisdictions around the world, aimed at tackling malpractice by financial advisers and others within the financial services industry.

Companies | 23 Feb 18

The offshore bond sold by Standard Life will still be available via Phoenix Group after the firm’s life insurance business is acquired, a company spokesperson told International Adviser.

People Moves | 23 Feb 18

Mirabaud boosts its Iberian coverage, Milestone Group pivots towards America with a senior reshuffle and Franklin Templeton appoints a consultants chief.

Best Practice | 23 Feb 18

The Isle of Man budget on 20 February introduced the concept of pension freedoms to the island’s pensions legislation, setting out some stark differences to the already established UK rules.

Companies | 23 Feb 18

The acquisition of Standard Life Aberdeen’s UK and European insurance arm will net closed book insurer Phoenix Group around £6bn ($8.35bn, €6.8bn) in offshore bonds, Phoenix Group’s head of corporate communications, Shellie Wells, confirmed to International Adviser.